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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,822,340.38, 5,274,761.50 and 2,079,950.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,822,340.38, 5,274,761.50 and 2,079,950.34 is: 2,870,294.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,822,340.38 : 5,274,761.50 = 2,079,950.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,822,340.38/5,274,761.50 = 2,079,950.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,822,340.38x = 5,274,761.50 × 2,079,950.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,822,340.38x = 10,971,241,975,343.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,971,241,975,343.91/3,822,340.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870,294.34

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